The purpose of creating a nature monument of regional significance "Lake Lezvino" is protection of the territory the largest oxbow lake in the Kursk region with a complex communities of floodplain forest, riparian and aquatic ecotopes with characteristic faunistic and floristic complexes of rare and endangered plant and animal species and their habitats, including those inserted in the Red Book of the Kursk Region and the Red book of the Russian Federation. The nature monument has scientific, educational and aesthetic meaning. The scientific and educational significance of the nature monument lies in the fact that a complex of floodplain forest communities is preserved on its territory, near water and water ecotopes with characteristic faunistic and floristic complexes of rare and endangered plant and animal species. In the vegetation cover of a nature monument dominates vegetation of deciduous forests, aquatic and coastal aquatic vegetation.
Russian Federation · 2018-12-28